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06/07/2054, Kathmandu Fields, Kathmandu, Nepal, Live on National TV
World Cup Quarter Final

Spain Vs France

Spain play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: C Cilia (GK) , R Londono (CB) , S Armendarez (CB) , J Barragan (RB) , S Orantes (LB) , X Remigio (CDM) , C Amezquita (CAM) , M Ortiz (RM) , F Carvajal (LM) , V Aja (ST) , C Lacayo (ST) And the subs are: P Silverio (CB) , V Lebron (CB) , G Manso (CM) , J Fonseca (CM) , J Vital (ST)

France play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: A Albert (GK) , R Adore (CB) , D Bonaly (CB) , J de France (CB) , D Nolle (RB) , G de Balzac (LB) , R Nishtar (CDM) , J Vartan (CAM) , M Halimi (RM) , G Gabriel (LM) , R Housel (ST) And the subs are: C Badache (CB) , M Baudelaire (CB) , D Bayne (CM) , R Houlette (CM) , G Gayet (ST)

Welcome to Kathmandu Fields in Kathmandu, Nepal where Spain will face France.  This is a Quarter-Final match in the World Cup.  The attendance is 23000.

1' - Spain kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

6' - Francisco Carvajal finds Cruz Amezquita with a short pass.  Cruz Amezquita finds Santiago Armendarez with a short pass.  Rashid Nishtar dispossesses Santiago Armendarez and takes the ball.  France launch a counter attack.  Rashid Nishtar finds Javier Vartan with a short pass.  Javier Vartan attempts to outskill Xavion Remigio.  The opposing player is unable to stop Javier Vartan who takes the ball forward!  

16' - Juan Barragan plays a short pass to Santiago Armendarez.  Santiago Armendarez plays the ball to Ricardo Londono.  Ricardo Londono passes to Cruz Amezquita.  Cruz Amezquita finds Santiago Armendarez with a short pass.  Santiago Armendarez passes to Cruz Amezquita.  Cruz Amezquita plays a short pass to Vicente Aja.  Vicente Aja tries to beat Jemond de France using his ball skills and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

17' - Vicente Aja crosses the ball into the box, but Ray Adore intercepts and takes possession.  

19' - Ray Adore plays a long ball to Didier Nolle.  Didier Nolle crosses the ball into the box, but Ricardo Londono intercepts the ball.  

26' - Didier Nolle spots a run from Javier Vartan.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Javier Vartan is able to take the ball.  Javier Vartan attempts a shot...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Santiago Armendarez gets to the ball first and clears.

28' - Geron de Balzac tries to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but its over!

35' - Carlos Cilia passes to Santiago Armendarez.  Santiago Armendarez passes to Manny Ortiz.  Manny Ortiz passes to Juan Barragan.  Didier Nolle dispossesses Juan Barragan and takes the ball.  Didier Nolle uses his pace to beat Xavion Remigio, but is illegally impeded.    The referee shows Xavion Remigio the yellow card! That will be a freekick for France.  

36' - Didier Nolle will take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Juan Barragan.  

40' - Rashid Nishtar successfully tackles Juan Barragan and takes the ball.  Rashid Nishtar plays a long pass to Javier Vartan.  Javier Vartan attempts to outskill Santiago Armendarez, but is brought down.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Santiago Armendarez has been booked.  That will be a freekick for France.  

41' - Reinald Housel places the ball to take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Santiago Armendarez.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - France kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

48' - Geron de Balzac slides the ball to Javier Vartan.  Javier Vartan passes the ball to Donatien Bonaly.  Donatien Bonaly spots a run from Reinald Housel.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Reinald Housel is able to control the ball.  Reinald Housel takes a shot towards goal...and Reinald Housel scores!  That's a fine goal from the France player!  The ball went in off the upright!

49' - Spain kick the ball off for the restart.  

56' - Jemond de France spots a run from Montrell Halimi.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Montrell Halimi has strayed offside!  

58' - Carlos Lacayo plays a long ball to Xavion Remigio.  Xavion Remigio attempts to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

59' - Albain Albert sees a run from Gerald Gabriel.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

63' - Carlos Lacayo passes a long ball to Cruz Amezquita.  Cruz Amezquita plays a short pass to Vicente Aja.  Vicente Aja sees a run from Francisco Carvajal.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Francisco Carvajal is able to take the ball.  Francisco Carvajal reaches the byline and tries a cutback and finds Vicente Aja.  Vicente Aja looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but Albain Albert stops the shot!  

66' - Xavion Remigio speeds past Montrell Halimi.  

67' - Xavion Remigio spots a run from Cruz Amezquita.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Cruz Amezquita is caught offside!  

69' - Reinald Housel hits the ball long to Donatien Bonaly.  Santiago Armendarez tackles Donatien Bonaly and takes the ball.  Rashid Nishtar dispossesses Santiago Armendarez and takes the ball.  France try to launch a counter attack.  Rashid Nishtar attempts a shot from outside the area, aiming for the corner of the net...but Carlos Cilia manages to stop the shot!  

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Montrell Halimi is going to be taken off.  Gaston Gayet is brought on from the bench.  

75' - Vicente Aja runs with the ball, beating Gaston Gayet.  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Gerald Gabriel is going to be taken off.  Dax Bayne is going to be brought on.  

77' - Vicente Aja tries to unleash a long range shot...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman signals its a corner for Spain.  Vicente Aja gets ready to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, and manages to find Francisco Carvajal.  Francisco Carvajal gets his head to the ball down towards the bottom corner...but the shot is offtarget!

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Manny Ortiz is going to be taken off.  Gonzalo Manso is brought on from the bench.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Vicente Aja will come off.  Juan Vital is going to be brought on.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Francisco Carvajal is going to be taken off.  Joaquin Fonseca is going to be brought on.  

82' - Reinald Housel tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

83' - Carlos Cilia sees a run from Cruz Amezquita.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Cruz Amezquita runs on to the ball.  Cruz Amezquita attempts the cutback, but Ray Adore intercepts the ball to stop the chance! 

87' - Xavion Remigio tackles Ray Adore and takes the ball.  Xavion Remigio finds Cruz Amezquita with a short pass.  Cruz Amezquita sees Juan Vital making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Juan Vital is caught offside!  

89' - Reinald Housel plays a long ball to Geron de Balzac.  Geron de Balzac uses his pace to beat Carlos Lacayo, but is illegally impeded.    The referee has no hesitation in showing Carlos Lacayo the yellow card. That will be a freekick for France.  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Spain 0 - 1 France.